No cardiac damage after endurance exercise in cardiologists cycling to the European Society of Cardiology meeting in Barcelona

Conclusion
This long distance bicycle trip performed by moderately trained cardiologists demonstrates that it was safe and feasible and did not lead to cardiac damage although skeletal muscle damage was demonstrated in all participants.

Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - August 10, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Appelman, Y., van der Borgh, R., van Dantzig, J. M., Mosterd, A., Daniels, M., Doevendans, P. A. Tags: Original scientific paper Source Type: research